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"Square on Square" quilt in red and white cotton. Each block is constructed with a small red sq…
Square on Square Quilt
"Square on Square" quilt in red and white cotton. Each block is constructed with a small red square in the center, a white right triangle placed along each side to create a larger white square, then red triangles placed along each side of this white square to create a larger red square, then the same to create another white square, and the same again to create another red square. White sashing with tiny red squares placed where they "cross". White backing.

Square on Square Quilt

Datec. 1880
DimensionsOverall: 75 1/2 × 68 in. (191.8 × 172.7 cm)
Object numberN0004.2025(01)
Credit LineCollection of the Fenimore Art Museum. Gift of Melissa Brokalakis
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5798 STATE HIGHWAY 80
COOPERSTOWN NY, 13326
607-547-1400

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